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Parts list and blueprint request for the Bentley V Chassis 14 B.V. rear axle and propeller shaft.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\3\  scan0079
Date  24th March 1939
  
400S

HEG.
C. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
C.S.Dep/C.Coy.

By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 1/AW.24.3.39.

BENTLEY V CHASSIS. 14 B.V.

REAR AXLE - SECTION 6120.
PROPELLER SHAFT - SECTION 6110.

Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following(1 only of part marked a):-

SCD.1225 - Semi Floating Rear Axle. .650 offside hypoid gears- 12/41 ratio - using existing pinion and wheel.

SECTION 6120.
EXS.1541 - Bevel Pinion. 1 off.
EXS.1542 - Pinion Bearing Housing. 1 off.
EXS.1543. - Oil Seal Housing. 1 off.
EXS.1544. - Driving Flange. 1 off.
EXS.1545 - Differential Casing. 1 off.
EXS.1546 - Stud for Bevel Wheel. 15 off.
EXS.1547 - Packing Ring for Bevel wheel. 1 off.
EXS.1548 - Bearing sleeve for Pinion. 1 off.

SECTION 6110.
a EXS.1549 - Propeller Shaft - Rear. 1 off.

The following existing parts will also be required:-

SECTION 6120.
GB 4080 - Pinion Bearing. 1 off.
GB 1134 - Retaining Nut. 1 off.
GB.583 - Oil Thrower. 1 off.
K 4340. - Nut for Pinion 1 off.
GB.2080 - Lock Washer for Pinion Nut. 1 off.
E 14707. - Woodruff Key for Pinion. 2 off.
GB.581. - Felt Packing - Pinion Oil Seal. 1 off.
GB.579. - Spring for Oil Thrower. 1 off.
GB.2704. - Oil Retainer. 1 off.

(CONT'D)
  
  
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